Antar-Com Inc.'s integrated physical security monitoring system got its first test shortly after it was installed in the Westchester County, N.Y., courthouse.
Military commanders want to see where their troops and equipment are at all times. Tax bureaus want to flag suspicious returns when they are filed. The Homeland Security Department wants to assemble data from numerous sources to pinpoint where terrorists might strike.
General Dynamics Corp., Falls Church, Va., won a $100 million contract to lead the next phase of an Army program to network soldiers for the battlespace, the company announced Thursday.
Wireless users will enjoy faster connection speeds, thanks to a new standard for wireless data network technologies ratified June 12 by the IEEE Standards Board.
ADT Security Services, Inc., Boca Raton, Fla., has won a $4.7 million contract from the Port of Oakland Calif., to install a maritme security system. The contract is funded through a 2002 seaport security grant from the Transportation Security Administration.
An aging government work force will spur a huge market for software and applications that help people with disabilities use computers and other information technologies, an IBM executive says.
Integrator McDonald Bradley Inc. is focusing its efforts on web applications, including the emerging field of the Semantic Web, its president said in a Washington Technology interview.
When the Army last month awarded a $14.9 billion contract to Boeing Co. and Science Applications International Corp. for its Future Combat Systems program, the service stipulated that these cutting-edge systems be built using a cutting-edge methodology known as spiral development.
The Air Force has released the request for proposals for the $422 million battle management portion of its Multi-Sensor Command and Control Aircraft program.
The Defense department's CIO says open-source software should be held to the same levels of security and licensing accountability as commercial software.
Sen. Joe Lieberman is placing technological innovation front and center in his 2004 presidential bid. If elected, he promises significant increases in government-sponsored research and development.
